William R. Cook

One of the most profound and satisfying of all poems, The Divine Comedy (or Commedia) of Dante Alighieri is a book for life....

Despite his continuing influence and the fairly ample writings about him that date from his own time, Francis remains somewhat elusive in history....

The professors trace the narrative of Augustine's early life and the key events that led to his Christian conversion at age 31....

Mention the name Niccolò Machiavelli and you might unleash a powerful response - even among people who have never read a word of his writing....

As you delve into this fascinating saga, you'll quickly see that the Catholic Church actually takes many forms....

Over the course of 24 spirited lectures, Professor Cook leads you on an engaging and energetic discussion on Tocqueville....

These 24 inspirational lectures will inspire you by the many ways these figures found to live lives of faith....